2021-07-23 2021-07-25
Lens Culture

The Couch

In Julia Chang-Lomonico’s family portraits, an unassuming character takes center stage: the living room couch—a stable marker of time amidst the chaos and evolution of family life.

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Lens Culture

The Lotus Seeds Waiting to Sprout

Using photography as a therapeutic tool, Sima Choubdarzadeh’s images protest the repression of women in Iran’s public sphere, channeling anger into intimate moments of connection and revelation.

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Lens Culture

Home in the Ozarks

Deep in the Ozarks, Terra Fondriest’s tender pictures document her family’s connection with each other, the land and with the surrounding community.

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Rising from the Ashes of War

Enayat Asadi’s searing black and white photographs bear witness to the brutal trafficking of Afghan refugees crossing Iran’s eastern border.

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7 Days of Garbage

Inviting his subjects to his Californian backyard with a week’s worth of their trash in tow, Gregg Segal’s confronting portraits draw attention to our careless relationship to waste.

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Lens Culture

Homebound with my Parents

During Covid isolation, this Irish street photographer shifted his focus to staging irreverent cartoon-like tableaus starring his parents.

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Lens Culture

The Class of 2021

Across the world, students are graduating after an unimaginable year. With help from their fellow classmates, artist and writer Dylan Hausthor reflects on the wild ride of completing an MFA amidst the chaos of 2020.

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Lens Culture

Laissez-Faire

In this feverish photographic hallucination, Cristiano Volk takes a critical look at capitalism, capturing the signs and symbols of our consumerist culture in electric shades of neon.

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British Journal of Photography
For the record: Blake Wood on photographing beloved icon and close friend Amy Winehouse

For the record: Blake Wood on photographing beloved icon and close friend Amy Winehouse

Reading Time: 4 minutes On the tenth anniversary of Amy Winehouse’s tragic death, Blake Wood remembers the moments he spent with the artist in Camden and St Lucia, and his desire to capture her as a person, not a persona
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British Journal of Photography
1854 Presents: James Gerrard-Jones, Sophie Ebrard, and Louise Hagger in partnership with Le Book

1854 Presents: James Gerrard-Jones, Sophie Ebrard, and Louise Hagger in partnership with Le Book

Reading Time: < 1 minute James Gerrard-Jones explores the changing face of marketing photography with Sophie Ebrard and Louise Hagger
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British Journal of Photography
Erik van Cuyk’s diptychs of young skaters and BMXers express the strength and individuality of youth

Erik van Cuyk’s diptychs of young skaters and BMXers express the strength and individuality of youth

Reading Time: 4 minutes Presenting each participant’s portrait alongside images of their favourite place, van Cuyk documents over 100 young people, as they carve out spaces for expression within the built environment
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British Journal of Photography
Cecilia Sordi Campos finds reconnection with herself through samba

Cecilia Sordi Campos finds reconnection with herself through samba

Reading Time: 2 minutes Named moving image winner of OpenWalls Arles 2021, Campos’s film Samba de Lamento explores the different layers of her hybrid cultural identity
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British Journal of Photography
1854 Presents: Graeme Bulcraig and Nicholas J R White in partnership with Le Book

1854 Presents: Graeme Bulcraig and Nicholas J R White in partnership with Le Book

Reading Time: < 1 minute In this collaboration between 1854 presents and the global photographic network Le Book, writer, editor and curator Tom Seymour hosts a discussion between Touch Digital founder Greame Bull Craig, and 2017 Lens Culture Emerging Talent Award winner Nicholas White.
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British Journal of Photography
Any Answers: Graciela Iturbide

Any Answers: Graciela Iturbide

Reading Time: 3 minutes “Surprise always operates within me. So let us hope that something comes along to surprise me soon”
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British Journal of Photography
Revisiting the enduring relevance of Paul Graham’s ‘Beyond Caring’

Revisiting the enduring relevance of Paul Graham’s ‘Beyond Caring’

Reading Time: 2 minutes Originally self-published in 1986, Beyond Caring documented the waiting rooms of unemployment offices around the UK. Now, 36 years later, it is republished by MACK
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British Journal of Photography
Nadezhda Ermakova’s latest book is an intimate and fantastical story based on her son’s dreams of becoming a bird

Nadezhda Ermakova’s latest book is an intimate and fantastical story based on her son’s dreams of becoming a bird

Reading Time: 2 minutes Moved by her son’s recollection of his dreams, in her latest photobook Ermakova illustrates a story about a boy and his friend who transform into birds
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Magnum Photos

Capturing the Anthropocene: Changing Depictions of the Climate Crisis

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The Magnum Digest: July 16, 2021

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The Magnum Digest: July 9, 2021

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Inner Disorder

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The Magnum Digest: July 2, 2021

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Jonas Bendiksen’s Satellites, 15 Years On

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The Magnum Digest: June 25, 2021

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The Magnum Digest: June 18, 2021

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ASBX
Nearest Truth Workshop Feature Efi Haliori

Nearest Truth Workshop Feature Efi Haliori

This begins a series of posts that examine the work of participants and instructors that have featured in the ASX/VOID workshops from 2019 and will now be used to illustrate the Nearest Truth Workshops taking place in Athens in November of 2019.     Nearest Truth is a podcast devoted to photography and culture at […]

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ASBX
Guido Guidi Cinque Viaggi 1990-1998

Guido Guidi Cinque Viaggi 1990-1998

  Guido Guidi’s photographs emanate from concerns that underpin a long tradition of art in Italy. While most of his images are consultations of place and perspective, the larger considerations for his work examine a minute rendering of color palette, shadow, and subscribe to a cornucopia or semi-neutral examinations of “the moment”. These images, in […]

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ASBX
Paul Graham Beyond Caring

Paul Graham Beyond Caring

  Despite my years of thin gruel during my time in London, I count myself as lucky for being able to divide my time there into simply “getting by” and avoiding bureaucracy. I have little talent for the regular custom of monthly, let alone weekly subscription to anything in which demands of my time are […]

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ASBX
Michael Kerstgens 1986

Michael Kerstgens 1986

  There are global moments in history that feel like tipping points of major changes when you view them retrospectively. In the case of Michael Kerstgens exceptional new book 1986 (Hartmann Books, 2021), the writing on the wall could not be more clear looking back at the year. I remember 1986. I am old enough […]

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ASBX
Max Sher Palimpsests

Max Sher Palimpsests

  Though change is metered through the concept of progress in urban space, oftentimes there is an arrestation of form as its transitions from one set of facades to its new progressive and updated counterpart. This arrestation sees the hybridity of new and old caught in a transitional moment in which both are vying for […]

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ASBX
Daniel Stier: A Tale of One City

Daniel Stier: A Tale of One City

In 79 a.d, Mount Vesuvius erupted with a volcanic activity that completely destroyed the Bay of Naples region including the small, but thriving community of Pompei. Pompei was a Roman enclave like most at the time. It had markets, homes, and open-air theatres that featured beautiful mosaics, Roman sculptures and was situated close to the […]

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ASBX
Configuring the Archive: Jaime Permuth’s “The Street Becomes”

Configuring the Archive: Jaime Permuth’s “The Street Becomes”

A few years ago, the Guatemalan photographer Jaime Permuth researched the archives of the Anacostia Community Museum during his Smithsonian Institution Artist Fellowship, where he found images documenting the Latino Festival. According to curator Olivia Cadaval, the event’s first iteration in 1970 came as a response to an inaccurate census count of Latin Americans living […]

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
The Most Beautiful Place in the World

The Most Beautiful Place in the World

Contemporary Slovenian photography, or at least the selected fragment of it was presented to the domestic public in another exhibition of the Croatian Photographic Union, this time held in KlovićeviDvori. The curator, Sandra KrižićBoban moves the focus from the domestic art scene to the neighboring scene, the Slovenian scene, creating a collaboration with Gallery Fotografija…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Faces of Time

Faces of Time

In 1929, German photographer August Sander (1876-1964) published a book with sixty photographs portraying the people of his time. In genre terms, one might call these photographs portraits which either show individual persons, or several of them set in the same environment. It is clear that each person is aware that he / she is…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Somewhere

Somewhere

She began at this time to describe landscape as if anything she saw was a natural phenomenon, a thing existent in itself, and she found it, this exercise, very interesting and it finally led her to the later series of Operas and Plays. I am trying to be as commonplace as I can be, she used to…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Media-logged journey– pleasures and asceticism of transcendence

Media-logged journey– pleasures and asceticism of transcendence

Media-logged journey as transcendence of “the imminent conditions of consciousness” and the naïve art-phenomenology of “reality” Đukić versus Altamira and On Kawara Assuming reality is real, its media-trace/manifestation are also real. The significance of the media-projected reality uncovers itself through strengthening the awareness of necessity to transcend the realistic ideology frame. It is exactly this…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Constructing an identity through the family archive  / Archon of the family heritage

Constructing an identity through the family archive / Archon of the family heritage

Where does the need to build an identity by reconstructing a family history come from? What is it in the past that is so strong that we could possibly rely on in an attempt to define our own existence?  Are we looking for an explanation? For reasons? Justification?  Or are we simply denying our own…

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Suvremena hrvatska fotografija
Davor Sanvincenti’s Fringe Oscillations

Davor Sanvincenti’s Fringe Oscillations

Davor takes interest in the fringe fields of light. What does he find in them? Fringe frequencies? But there is no such a thing, cause frequencies always move on, metamorphosing from visible to invisible, from light to sound and, further down to the oscillations that make up the universe. The given possibilities of our perceptions…

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hola mundo

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La entrada hola mundo se publicó primero en transeuropephoto.eu.

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